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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.28, 10,519.83 and 2,854.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.28, 10,519.83 and 2,854.44 is: 4,277.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.28 : 10,519.83 = 2,854.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.28/10,519.83 = 2,854.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.28x = 10,519.83 × 2,854.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.28x = 30,028,223.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,028,223.55/7,019.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,277.96

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